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January

Contents:
Swinton Garage & Eng Company Ltd
Trams to be abolished
– Trackless Cars For Use
Trackless Bill
– Tramway Company’s Bold Scheme
– Protection From Competition.
Closing Swinton Common Colliery
– 300 miners involved.
Collieries Career Closed
Health Of West Riding.
Swinton and Distress
– Area Committee Representation
New Organ at Wesleyan Chapel
Art and Tragedy – End of a Genius
– Love and Death…
Prison for Station Theft
A Swinton “Pot.”
Swinton Celebrations
– Evening League Benefits & Failings.

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February

Contents:
Obituary – Mr W.R.Dale
– Swinton Glass Bottle Manufacturer
Obituary – Mr. Samuel Marshall
– A Scholar and a Gentleman.
The Old Potter
– Swinton Veterans Reminiscences
Permitted Licensing Hours
– No Extension
Church Worship
– Listing of Services at 55 Chapels & Churches
Swinton Ladies’ Success
– Young Forward of Promise.
The Great Frost – Pit Stopped
– Sewer Explosion – Skating

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March

Contents:
Advert – Edward Dobson
New Era in Road Transport
Candidates for the Councils
– Urban & Rural
New Councillors
– Men & Women First Victories
A Missionary Exhibition
Swinton Players
– “The Tragedy of Nan.”
(John Masefield).

 

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April

Contents:
Two Road Deaths – Smash Victims.
New Chairmen
– South Yorkshire Civic Leaders
Cigarettes Stolen
– Swinton Man Fined.

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May

Contents:
Assis Borough Engineer & Sanitary Insp
1929 General Election, May 30, 1929
Swinton Street Betting.
Missing Note – Swinton Girl’s Theft.
Stolen Dog – Swinton Man Fined.
Stolen Hen Egg – Boy Bound Over.
Warrant for Swinton Miner,
Swinton 122 for 5 Wath 119
– Swinton’s Best – Brilliant Fielding

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June

Contents:
Obituary – Mrs. W Hattersley
– Local Solicitor’s Bereavement.
Wedding – Baylis & Ward
Wedding – Steel & Rogers
Children’s Corner
Insanitary Conditions in Kilnhurst
A Swinton Veteran.
A Smart Relay Team.
Domestic Trouble
– Hope of Agreement at Swinton.
Women Fight – Trouble at Swinton
Risky Bus Driving
Theft of Five Shillings
– Swinton Boy Bound Over.
Swinton 100 for 8 Rawmarsh 106
– Rawmarsh’s First Defeat.
Wath 193 for 8 Swinton 130
– Swinton Beaten In Another Race
Thorncliffe 122 Swinton 53
– Swinton Crushed
Swinton 153 Mexborough 154 for 7
– Hard-Hitting Enables Win

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July

Contents:
A Triple Success
Wedding – Coates & Baker
– Charming Wedding – Pretty Spectacle
The Wayzgoose
Killed By Fall
– Accident During Precautions
Cinema – Picture House
Cinema – Roxy – Opens
Primitive Methodist Circuit Minister
“Push Ball” at Swinton
West Riding Constabulary Sports
– A Nerve Test.
In The Cornfields.
Miscellaneous Court Cases
Racing Cyclists.
Theft From Grave -“Utterly Mean Offence.”
Swinton  183  Scarborough  151

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August

Contents:
Throat Cut – Swinton Man’s Plight in London.
“Shadows of Strife “
– Play to be produced at Birmingham
A Game with Grandpa
Cinema – Picture House – Q Ships
Bathing In Canal – Swinton Men Fined.
In the Courts
Found In Pond – Man who Worried
–  Illness And Depression
Swinton 97 Denaby & Cadeby 101 For 6
Denaby & Cad 74 for 2 Swinton 207 for 2
Swinton 172 Mexborough 107
– Swinton Feast – Auspicious Opening.
Winners of the “Times Cup”
Yorkshire Council – Final Table

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September

Contents:
A Giant Sunflower
Cinema – Picture House
A Swinton “Majority”
– Welcome for an Old Friend.
An Imperfect Alibi
– Street Disturbance.
Drunk, Disorderly –
Obscene Language & Indecent Conduct
Gangs In Conflict
– Disturbance At Mexborough.

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October

Contents:
A Swinton Celebration.
Swinton Garage (advert)
Cinema – Picture House (video)
New Organ at Wesleyan Reform Church
The Disappearing Track
Separation Order
– Swinton Man Neglects Wife.
False Pretences
– Mexborough Man’s Trick.
Gaming At Swinton
– Sixteen Fines Imposed.
Street Betting
– What Constable Came For.
Swinton Betting.
Sentence Reduced
Cricketers Celebrate.

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November

Contents:
Burnt Child. – Tragedy in a Piccadilly Hut
– Playing With Fire
Killed By Roof Fall
– Another of Nature’s Revenges
Cinema – Picture House
– Son of the Sheik (video)
The Peacey Window
Armistice Day – Solemn Ceremonies
– Silence Amid Storm.
Past, Present and Future.
Crowded House – Swinton Case Heard.
Wath Youths Fined
– Chestnut Tree Damaged.
How South Yorkshiremen Won The V.C.
– Great War Deeds of Derring-Do.

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December

Contents:
Coaches Collide
– 15 Hurt In A Road Accident
Assistant Surveyor
Obituary
– Mr. G. F. Shaw, Old Swinton Player.
Mr. William Hague
– Oldest Manvers Main Official
– 50 Years Service
Rockingham Pottery
Rockingham Pottery As It Was.
Trade Review – Don and Dearne Valleys.
Swinborough
– Amalgamation Scheme Reported “Off.”

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